Understanding Ratios and Proportions

Understanding Ratios and Proportions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of ratios and proportions, explaining how to express one quantity as a multiple of another. It covers examples of ratios in real-life scenarios, discusses equivalent ratios, and explains how to verify if ratios are in proportion. The unitary method is also introduced, demonstrating how to calculate the value of one unit and then multiple units. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of these mathematical concepts.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Vivek do to pass the time during the movie?

He calculated the number of seats in the hall.

He watched the movie attentively.

He read a book.

He talked to his friends.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of the lesson on ratio and proportion?

To compare different cinema halls.

To calculate the number of chairs in a house.

To understand the concept of ratio and proportion.

To learn about different types of movies.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a ratio expressed?

As a comparison of two quantities.

As a sum of two numbers.

As a product of two numbers.

As a difference between two quantities.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use the same units when comparing quantities?

To ensure the comparison is accurate.

To simplify the calculation.

To make the comparison easier.

To avoid using decimals.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are equivalent ratios?

Ratios that cannot be simplified.

Ratios that are equal when reduced to their lowest terms.

Ratios that are different in value.

Ratios that are expressed in different units.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Sia and Pia decide to share the mangoes?

Randomly.

Equally between them.

Based on their heights.

Based on their ages.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when two ratios are in proportion?

They are expressed in the same units.

They are equal when expressed as fractions.

They have the same product.

They have the same difference.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unitary method used for?

To calculate the value of one unit first and then many.

To compare two different quantities.

To express ratios in different units.

To find the sum of two ratios.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol is used to denote a ratio?

An equal sign (=)

A colon (:)

A multiplication sign (×)

A plus sign (+)